• Rajic v. Faust

    In a consolidated action for declaratory relief and to foreclose a mortgage, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of foreclosure and sale of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, entered January 14, 2016. The appellant, Stoja Rajic, worked as a companion...

  • Razak v. Uber Techs., Inc.

    Plaintiffs Ali Razak, Kenan Sabani, and Khaldoun Cherdoud are Pennsylvania drivers participating in the Uber ride-sharing service who brought individual and representative claims against Gdefendants Gegen, LLC and its sole member, Uber Technologies, Inc...

  • United States v. Curtiss-Wright Exp. Corp.

    A joint resolution of Congress authorized the President to declare the sale of arms to certain countries illegal. Though the President initially issued a proclamation that declared that sales to Bolivia were unlawful, the President later revoked his proclamation...

  • Casey v. Casey

    The testator's codicil stated that in the event appellee's daughter (the testator's granddaughter) should ever own any part of the land, possess it as a tenant, or be a guest on the land for more than a week of each calendar year, the estate...

  • Catsouras v. Dep't of Cal. Highway Patrol

    A decedent was decapitated in an automobile accident. Plaintiffs, the decedent's family, alleged that highway patrol officers officers had e-mailed nine gruesome death images of the decedent to their friends and family members on Halloween - for pure...

  • Carnes v. Sheldon

    Defendant boyfriend was married and, after a divorce, was awarded custody of the couple's four children. The plaintiff girlfriend moved in with the defendant boyfriend, and his refusal to marry her resulted in the eventual demise of their relationship...

  • Jefferson v. State

    Respondent charged petitioner with second-degree murder of his roommate. Petitioner filed a motion to dismiss asserting Stand Your Ground immunity from prosecution because he acted in justifiable self-defense in stabbing his roommate.

  • N.J. Soc'y for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals v. N.J. Dep't of Agric.

    The Legislature enacted a new section of an existing statute regulating animal cruelty. Although that statute had essentially left animal welfare and the protection of animals to petitioners New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals...

  • People v. M.D.

    Defendant sexually assaulted his wife and was convicted of aggravated, criminal sexual assault. On appeal, defendant claimed that the criminal sexual assault statute, which contained a marital exception, Ill. Rev. Stat. ch. 38, par. 12-18(c), violated...

  • Jacobs v. Xerox Corp. Long Term Disability Income Plan

    Jacobs v. Xerox Corp. Long Term Disability Income Plan United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division January 19, 2005, Decided No. 03 C 3549 Opinion  [*881]  MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER David Jacobs ("Jacobs"...